Distinguished Alumnae
Two awards are presented to alumnae in the spring of each school year. The Distinguished Alumna Award and the Distinguished Alumna of Tomorrow Award.
The Distinguished Alumna Award is bestowed upon an individual alumna who has distinguished herself and her alma mater. This award can be given for significant accomplishment in business or professional life and/or significant service to church, community, state, or nation in addition to sustained leadership and service to Marian High School. Nominations are accepted annually. Nominations submitted in previous years can be updated for reconsideration in subsequent years.
The Distinguished Alumna Award is bestowed upon an individual alumna who has distinguished herself and her alma mater. This award can be given for significant accomplishment in business or professional life and/or significant service to church, community, state, or nation in addition to sustained leadership and service to Marian High School. Nominations are accepted annually. Nominations submitted in previous years can be updated for reconsideration in subsequent years.
The Distinguished Alumnae of Tomorrow Award recognizes a graduating senior who has distinguished herself and Marian through her academics, leadership, and service to Marian and her community. Faculty and staff are invited to nominate or second a candidate for this special honor.
Distinguished Alumna
2023 - Alison Troy Tribble '99 for her professional accomplishments, strength of character, generous spirit, can-do attitude, and making a difference in the lives of many people in the local community.
2022 - Susan Rabahy Ebbing '77 for her professional accomplishments, strength of character, generous spirit, can-do attitude, and making a difference in the lives of so many people in the local community.
2021 - Lisa Perez Savage '05 for her strength of character, generous spirit, devotion to inspiring young minds, and outstanding professional accomplishments.
2020 - Linda Pilette Hubbard '78 for her professional accomplishments, service to the community, and her commitment to Marian High School.
2019 - Molly Doherty O’Shea Gallucci ’83 for her strength of character, compassion for others, her generous spirit, and her outstanding professional accomplishments.
2018 - Julie Nagle ’79 for her compassion and her optimism, her spirit of generosity, and her professional accomplishments.2022 - Susan Rabahy Ebbing '77 for her professional accomplishments, strength of character, generous spirit, can-do attitude, and making a difference in the lives of so many people in the local community.
2021 - Lisa Perez Savage '05 for her strength of character, generous spirit, devotion to inspiring young minds, and outstanding professional accomplishments.
2020 - Linda Pilette Hubbard '78 for her professional accomplishments, service to the community, and her commitment to Marian High School.
2019 - Molly Doherty O’Shea Gallucci ’83 for her strength of character, compassion for others, her generous spirit, and her outstanding professional accomplishments.
2017 - Barbara Spreitzer-Berent ’70 for her professional accomplishments, her spirit of generosity in her volunteerism, and her commitment to Marian High School
2016 - Laurie Shea Hix '84 for her professional accomplishments, her spirit of generosity, and her commitment to Marian High School
2015 - Alison Gleeson '83 for her professional accomplishments, her advocacy for women in business and technology, and her commitment to Marian High School
2014 - Mara Hart Filo '77 for her professional accomplishments, her community outreach, and her commitment to Marian High School
2013 - Karen DuBay Holt '91 for her professional accomplishments, her community outreach, and her commitment to Marian High School
2012 – Jacquelyn Goetz Bluethmann ’96 for her professional achievements in public relations and her continuous commitment to Marian High School
2011 – Sharon R. McMurray ’70 for her professional achievements in public relations and her continuous commitment to Marian High School and other nonprofit organizations
2010 – Mary Louise Ryder-Larkin ’70 for her service to the international community through her work with Haiti Marycare
2010 – Mary Louise Ryder-Larkin ’70 for her service to the international community through her work with Haiti Marycare
2009 – Nancy King Lentini ’78 for her service to the Marian community and to children
2008 – Gloria Danna Brooks ’82 for service to the nonprofit community and her ongoing support of Marian and Marian students
2007 – Laura Guay Kerby ’69 for her devotion to the greater community through the medical profession and her devotion to the Marian community
2006 – Jo Ann Nagle Schofding ’76 for her business accomplishments and her support, involvement, and leadership to the Marian community
2005 – Jane Schulteis Muno ’70 for her outstanding accomplishments in the legal profession and her service to the Marian community
2004 – Ann Therese Darin Palmer ’69 for her journalistic accomplishments and her sustained service and commitment to Marian
2003 – Sheila Ducey Biehl ’71 for her sustained service to Marian and to the community
2002 – Michelle Thornbury ’83 for her accomplishments in the entertainment and event industry
2001 – Kelly Allen ’76 for her outstanding accomplishments in the legal profession and her sustained service to Marian High School
2000 – Mary Callaghan Lynch ’73 for her accomplishments in her career and her devotion to Marian
1999 – Nancy Armstrong Montes ’67 for her dedicated work in the Native American community
1998 – Pamela Gwynn Voss-Page ’65 for her significant service to the community and youth and her support of Marian High School
1997 – Anne Mervenne ’78 – for her dedicated commitment to the government community
1996 – Margaret Desmond ’83 for her outstanding service to those in third world countries and her commitment to the Marian community
1995 – Susan Carino Nystrom ’72 for her significant legal accomplishments and her service to Marian
1994 – Billie Jo Wanink ’63 for her significant professional accomplishments and her continuing service to Marian
1993 – Lesley Gill Bodary ’66 for her sustained leadership and service to Marian
1992 – Catherine Sheils Ross ’65 for her outstanding work with children
1991 – Ann Marie Tracey ’68 for her service to the legal and educational community
1990 – Maryanne Bailhe Barber ’80 for her significant service to the community
Distinguished Alumna of Tomorrow
2023 - Anna Beck '23
2022 - Meghan Sharkey '22
2021 - Elena Toomajian '21
2020 - Maura Mustion '20
2019 - Leah Wilson '19
2022 - Meghan Sharkey '22
2021 - Elena Toomajian '21
2020 - Maura Mustion '20
2019 - Leah Wilson '19
2018 - Uchechukwu Ike '18
2017 - Fiona New '17
2016 - Reagan Kelly '16
2015 - Olivia Lehnertz '15
2014 - Alexandria Still '14
2013 - Lauren Johnson '13
2012 – Anna Grace Mauro ’12
Marian High School
7225 Lahser Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
PHONE: 248-644-1750 - Marian High School
PHONE: 248-644-1750 - Marian High School
Marian High School, an IHM sponsored school, is fully accredited by NCA CASI, an accrediting division of AdvancED.
Marian is a Catholic college preparatory school for young women, sponsored by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
The mission of Marian is to ensure, within a Christian environment, an excellent education built on a strong academic curriculum, which will enable young women to value human diversity and live responsible lives of leadership and action based on gospel values.
An enduring tradition: guiding young women spiritually, challenging them academically, and inspiring them to a life of leadership and service.